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Farm museum in Dorrington, England

North Ings Farm Museum
Hunslet locomotive No. 7120 Bullfinch with a train on the museum's railway
North Ings Farm Museum is located in LincolnshireNorth Ings Farm MuseumLocation within Lincolnshire
Established1990 (1990)
LocationDorrington, Lincolnshire
Coordinates53°03′36″N 0°21′49″W / 53.0599°N 0.3635°W / 53.0599; -0.3635
Typefarm museum
Websitenorthingsfarmmuseum.co.uk

The North Ings Farm Museum is a working farm museum containing a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway, running on a circuit of 1⁄4 mile (0.40 km). It is located at Dorrington, between Lincoln and Sleaford, in Lincolnshire. The museum includes agricultural machinery and tractors, commercial vehicles, portable steam pumps and a fairground organ. The collection was opened to the public in 1990.

Locomotive Fleet

Steam Locomotives

  • 1859401 Swift

Internal Combustion Locomotives

  • Clay Cross Lister Built from Lister spare parts by Clay Cross Co Ltd
  • Hunslet 6013
  • Hunslet 7120 Bullfinch
  • LOD / 758022 Motor Rail 8826 Penelope
  • Motor Rail 7493
  • R&H 183773
  • R&H 200744 Indian Runner
  • R&H 371937
  • R&H 375701
  • R&H 421433
  • O&K Works number not known

Gallery

  • Entrance to North Ings Farm Narrow Gauge Railway and Vintage Tractor Museum Entrance to North Ings Farm Narrow Gauge Railway and Vintage Tractor Museum
  • Indian Runner on display in the loco shed. Indian Runner on display in the loco shed.

References

  1. "History – North Ings Farm Museum". northingsfarmmuseum.co.uk. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  2. ^ Industrial Locomotives: including preserved and minor railway locomotives. Vol. 17EL. Melton Mowbray: Industrial Railway Society. 2015. ISBN 978 1 901556 88 9.

External links

Heritage railways, museums and preservation societies in England
Operational railways
Narrow-gauge
Standard-gauge
Centres and museums
Planned railways
Closed sites


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